percussion
14 points
English
10 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #28,139
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
the act of exploding a percussion cap
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/pɝːkˈʌʃʌn/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural percussions
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
tapping a part of the body for diagnostic purposes
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)